717 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
810 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
789 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
306 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1114 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
295 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
436 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1667 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
685 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
698 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
891 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
352 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2133 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1115 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1515 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1521 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
5275 | Morohashi |
1698 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1059 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1507 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1625 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
310 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
767 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N3
167 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 報 【ホウ】 information, news, report, reward, retribution
- 報告 【ホウコク】 report, information
- 会報 【カイホウ】 bulletin (issued by a society), report, newsletter
- 注意報 【チュウイホウ】 warning (e.g. for a storm), advisory
Kun reading compounds
- 報いる 【むくいる】 to reward, to recompense, to repay, to retaliate, to get revenge
Readings
- Korean:
- bo, bu
Spanish
- informar
- recompensar
- responder
- compensar
- reembolsar
Portuguese
- relatório
- notícias
- recompensa
- retribuição
French
- rapport
- information
- faire savoir
- récompense
- rétribution
1467 | 2001 Kanji |
3b9.16 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-8-4 | SKIP code |
4744.7 | Four corner code |
1-42-83 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5831 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N3
188 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 告訴 【コクソ】 accusation, complaint, charge, suit, legal action, legal proceedings
- 告示 【コクジ】 notice, bulletin
- 抗告 【コウコク】 appeal, protest, complaint
- 戒告 【カイコク】 admonition, warning, caution
Kun reading compounds
- 告げる 【つげる】 to tell, to inform, to announce, to indicate, to signal, to mark
Readings
- Japanese names:
- い
- Korean:
- go, gog
Spanish
- revelación
- contar
- informar
- anunciar
Portuguese
- revelação
- contar
- informar
- anuncia
French
- révélation
- dire
- informer
- annoncer
398 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
507 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
481 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
320 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
900 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
296 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
408 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
490 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
690 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
703 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
892 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
288 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3062 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1560 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2134 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
253 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
3381P | Morohashi |
2409 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
744 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
247 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
262 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
398 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
480 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
2477 | 2001 Kanji |
3d4.18 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-4-3 | SKIP code |
2460.1 | Four corner code |
1-25-80 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
544a | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N5
169 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 書 【ショ】 book, document, calligraphy (esp. Chinese), penmanship, handwriting, letter, note
- 書院 【ショイン】 drawing room, study, writing alcove, publishing house
- 投書 【トウショ】 letter (e.g. of complaint), letter to the editor, letter from a reader, contribution (to a newspaper, magazine, etc.)
- 議定書 【ギテイショ】 protocol
Kun reading compounds
- 書く 【かく】 to write, to compose, to pen, to draw, to paint
Readings
- Japanese names:
- かき
- Korean:
- seo
Spanish
- escritura
- escrito
- escribir
Portuguese
- escrever
French
- écrire
92 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
159 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
142 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
130 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
3719 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
70 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
58 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1216 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.3 | Japanese for Busy People |
131 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
131 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
181 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
998 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3292 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1703 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2314 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
333 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
14294 | Morohashi |
2658 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2463 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
327 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
349 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
121 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
197 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1678 | 2001 Kanji |
4c6.6 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-6-4 | SKIP code |
5060.1 | Four corner code |
1-29-81 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
66f8 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N3
433 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 頭 【トウ】 counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle), counter for insects in a collection, counter for helmets, masks, etc.
- 頭角 【トウカク】 top of the head
- 教頭 【キョウトウ】 deputy head teacher, vice principal
- 会頭 【カイトウ】 society president
- 頭 【ズ】 head
- 頭打ち 【アタマウチ】 reaching a peak, reaching the limit, plateauing, maxing out
- 馬頭 【メズ】 horse-headed demon (in hell)
- 竜頭 【リュウズ】 crown (of a watch), stem, canon (of a bell), something in the shape of a dragon's head (esp. a helmet crest)
- 頭 【トウ】 counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle), counter for insects in a collection, counter for helmets, masks, etc.
- 頭角 【トウカク】 top of the head
- 鳥兜 【トリカブト】 aconite (esp. species Aconitum japonicum), wolfsbane, monkshood, traditional bugaku hat
Kun reading compounds
- 頭 【あたま】 head, hair (on one's head), mind, brains, intellect, leader, chief, boss, captain, top, tip, beginning, start, head, person, down payment, deposit, top structural component of a kanji, pair
- 頭打ち 【あたまうち】 reaching a peak, reaching the limit, plateauing, maxing out
- 石頭 【いしあたま】 obstinate person, stubbornness, pigheadedness, hard head (like a rock)
- ごま塩頭 【ごましおあたま】 salt and pepper hair, dark hair streaked with gray
- 頭 【あたま】 head, hair (on one's head), mind, brains, intellect, leader, chief, boss, captain, top, tip, beginning, start, head, person, down payment, deposit, top structural component of a kanji, pair
- 頭文字 【かしらもじ】 first letter of a word, capital letter (at the start of a word or sentence), initials (of one's name)
- お頭 【おかしら】 leader, chief, head, boss, (another person's) head
- 鯛の尾より鰯の頭 【たいのおよりいわしのかしら】 better be the head of a dog than the tail of a lion
- 頭 【かぶり】 head
- 頭を振る 【かぶりをふる】 to shake one's head (in denial)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- かみ、 がみ、 ちゃん、 つむり、 づ
- Korean:
- du
Spanish
- cabeza
- principio
- delantera
Portuguese
- cabeça
- sufixo para contagem de animais grandes
French
- tête
- compteur de gros animaux
294 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
203 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
186 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
386 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
4469 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
519 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
275 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
2504 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
276 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
276 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
166 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1889 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2019 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1073 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1450 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1453 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
43490 | Morohashi |
1604 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
6639 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1441 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1549 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
234 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
238 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3061 | 2001 Kanji |
9a7.6 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-7-9 | SKIP code |
1118.6 | Four corner code |
1-38-12 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
982d | Unicode hex code |